HMD Crest vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
The HMD Crest (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest leads — 50/100 vs 40/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Crest has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Crest doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
What makes HMD Crest better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 5W
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the HMD Crest scores 10 points higher (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest leads (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the HMD Crest notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest | ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Crest and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Crest notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (81/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Crest and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the HMD Crest (81/100 vs 54/100).